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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,877.80, 1,225,316.70 and 780,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,877.80, 1,225,316.70 and 780,136.20 is: 1,170,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,877.80 : 1,225,316.70 = 780,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,877.80/1,225,316.70 = 780,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,877.80x = 1,225,316.70 × 780,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,877.80x = 955,913,914,134.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,913,914,134.54/816,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,170,204.30

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